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Saturday 26 November 2011

Widow Dies After Muggers Take Husband's Ashes

An elderly widow has died after muggers stole her handbag containing her husband's ashes - which she had carried for 17 years.

Nellie Geraghty, 79, suffered fatal head injuries as she desperately tried to cling onto the bag during the robbery in Oldham, Greater Manchester.

Police have launched a murder inquiry after she died in Royal Oldham Hospital at around midnight on Friday. Two youths, aged 14 and 17, have been arrested on suspicion of robbery.     Read Here

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